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Granite Shoals

Texas · 1,340 residents · 7.07 sq mi
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Granite Shoals is a city of 1,340 people in Texas. At a median age of 56.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. There are 700 fewer people here than in 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $49,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 56.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,340
−34%vs 2000
vs 2,040 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
56.1
+39%vs 2000
vs 40.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
7.07 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
9412K3K5K6K19902000201020202024Granite Shoals
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.3%(58)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 93.9%(52)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.2%(56)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.2%(56)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.2%(43)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 348.5%(114)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4410.5%(141)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.9%(132)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6415%(201)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7421.9%(293)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 8411.2%(150)
US avg: 4%
85 and over3.3%(44)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,354
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,283 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,994
−37%vs 2000
vs $17,434 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
15.0%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$49,300
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $62,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$385
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $533 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
87.5%
+4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.5% in 2000
12.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(1,568)
Black1%(21)
Hispanic / Latino21.2%(432)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic95%(1,273)
Black1%(14)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(87)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(53)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican46.4%(2,473)
Salvadoran0.7%(35)
Ecuadorian0.6%(34)
Guatemalan0.5%(29)
Asian origin
Filipino0.3%(14)
Ancestry
German12%(640)
Irish11.6%(616)
English8.9%(476)
American2%(106)
French1.9%(99)
Polish0.8%(45)
Czech0.8%(44)
Welsh0.7%(35)
Norwegian0.6%(30)
Swedish0.5%(28)
Scottish0.5%(24)
Dutch0.4%(21)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.4%(21)
Austrian0.4%(20)
British0.2%(11)
Italian0.2%(8)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.6%
−6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.9 min
−6%vs 2000
vs 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.1%(613)
Married58.4%(1,230)
Widowed1%(21)
Divorced11.4%(241)
Women 15+
Never married18.3%(405)
Married62.4%(1,384)
Widowed8.3%(183)
Divorced11.1%(245)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
29.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 32.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
34.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.3%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
19.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
14.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.1%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)2.2%(7)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)8.3%(27)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era42%(136)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.6%(18)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 324 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Granite Shoals, Texas?

Granite Shoals, Texas has about 1,340 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Granite Shoals, Texas?

The typical household in Granite Shoals, Texas earns about $21,354 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Granite Shoals, Texas expensive?

In Granite Shoals, Texas, the median home is worth about $49,300, and the typical rent is about $385 a month.

How educated are people in Granite Shoals, Texas?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Granite Shoals, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Granite Shoals, Texas?

About 15.0% of people in Granite Shoals, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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